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If I Were A Carpenter chords by Harry Belafonte, Miriam Makeba

  • D

  • C

  • Em

  • G

  • A

  • F

  • Bb

Intro 1
D
C
D
C
D
Verse 1
D
If I
C
Were a carpenter
D
And you are a lady,
C
would you marry me anyway?
D
Would you have my baby,
C
if a tinker were my trade?
D
Would you still find me,
C
carrying the pots I made,
D
C
following behind me?
D
Save my love for loneliness,
Em
C
D
save my love for sorrow.
C
I've given you my onlyness,
G
D
come and give me your tomorrow
C
If I worked my hands in wood,
D
would you still love me?
C
G
Answer me, baby, yes I would,
D
I'd put you above me
C
G
If I were a miller,
D
at a mill we were grinding
C
Would you miss your color box,
G
D
your soft shoes shining?
C
D
Save my love for loneliness,
Em
D
G
A
D
C
G
D
I've saved my love for sorrow
C
If I were a carpenter
D
and you were a lady,
C
F
Bb
D
C
would you marry me?
D
I'm a carpenter, just a carpenter
C
D
I'm a carpenter,
C
just I'm a carpenter
D
I'm a carpenter
Just a carpenter
N/A
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